Covina-Valley Unified School District
Covina-Valley Unified School District or "CVUSD," is a unified school district located in Covina, California, United States. CVUSD serves most of Covina, a large portion of West Covina, small portions of Irwindale, Glendora and San Dimas and the unincorporated communities of Citrus and Vincent.
On May 26, 2015, the Board of Education appointed a new Superintendent, Dr. Richard Sheehan, who had previously worked in the district as a teacher, coach and at the district level. Dr. Sheehan replaces Dr. Catherine Nichols, who retired after more than 25 years of service to students in the San Gabriel Valley.
Schools
There are 4 high schools (including one continuation), 3 middle schools, and 9 elementary schools in the district.
High Schools
- Covina High School
- Fairvalley High School (continuation)
- Northview High School
- South Hills High School
Middle Schools
- Las Palmas Intermediate School
- Sierra Vista Intermediate School
- Traweek Intermediate School
Elementary Schools
- Barranca Elementary School
- Ben Lomond Elementary School
- Cypress Elementary School
- Grovecenter Elementary School
- Manzanita Elementary School
- Merwin Elementary School
- Mesa Elementary School
- Rowland Avenue Elementary School
- Workman Avenue Elementary School
Enrollment
Enrollment in the 2006–2007 school year was 15,015. The majority of students are Hispanic with a large white minority and smaller minorities of African Americans and Asian Americans.
District Ethnic breakdown (2006-2007)
- 65.4% Hispanic
- 17.4% White
- 6.0% Asian
- 5.0% African American
- 3.1% Filipino
- 0.5% Pacific Islander
- 0.4% Native American and Alaska Native
- 2.1% Multiple or no response